The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins in one month, on June 1. Forecasters have a multi-year plan to reimagine the famous forecast cone.

A Jeffrey pine tree growing in far eastern Tulare County is the highest in altitude tree ever recorded in California. The new altitude record, however, has a dark cause: species creep due to a rapidly ...

In the photo, a grimacing, rotting zombie corpse (hard to tell if it's an extra heavily made up to look like a zombie or a prop dummy) rests on a bed of leaves and pine cones in the middle of a ...

In the photo, a grimacing, rotting zombie corpse (hard to tell if it's an extra heavily made up to look like a zombie or a prop dummy) rests on a bed of leaves and pine cones in the middle of a ...

Pine cones are great decorations, but their living purpose is of greater fascination. Who knew when we were gluing red bows on them that they were busy protecting their posterity?

Once the pine cones are collected, they're brought to a network of nurseries, where the seeds are extracted and grown into seedlings. One million seedlings will plant about 4,500 acres of new forest.

6,000 Jeffrey pine seeds Thanks in large part to community donations of seed, the SPF already had 30,000 Jeffrey pine seeds in cold storage, which is why they didn’t harvest more of this species.

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Jeffrey Pine (Pinus jeffreyi) The Jeffrey Pine is often mistaken for the Ponderosa Pine; however, the cones and bark differ from the Ponderosa. Mature Jeffrey cones are usually 6 or 7 inches long and ...

Pine cones as decor around the house is pretty common. Whether they're sitting in a bowl, decoration for the holidays, or part of a wreath hanging on your door, we think of them mostly as ...

View common North American conifer trees, their ranges, their identifying descriptions and other trees in their associated habitat.